Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day is a day when people wear a pink shirt to symbolize a stand against Bullying, Discrimination, Homophobia, Transphobia, and Transmisogyny across the world. An idea that originated in Canada. It is celebrated on various dates around the world. The day is recognized by over 25 countries worldwide, including Canada, the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

The original event was organized by David Shepherd and Travis Price of Berwick, Nova Scotia, who in 2007 bought and distributed 50 pink shirts after male ninth grade student Charles McNeill was bullied for wearing a pink shirt during the first day of school.

Books Dealing With Bullying

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  • Noguchi the Samurai

    Author Burt Konzak

    $9.95 ISBN: 9781895555547 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 1994-04-01

  • Enough

    Author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch Illustrated by Michael Martchenko

    $9.95 ISBN: 9781550418842 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2003-11-14

  • Give Maggie a Chance

    Author Frieda Wishinsky Illustrated by Dean Griffiths

    $7.95 ISBN: 9781550417043 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2004-04-07

  • What Do You Know About Bullying : with Illustrated Storylines

    Author Pete Sanders

    $9.95 ISBN: 9781550413427 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2004-06-10

  • The Nine Lives of Travis Keating

    Author Jill MacLean

    $14.95 ISBN: 9781554551538 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2009-08-31

  • Edge

    Author Diane Tullson

    $11.95 ISBN: 9781550051421 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2009-09-04

  • Born Ugly

    Author Beth Goobie

    $12.95 ISBN: 9780889954571 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2011-04-29

  • The Power of Harmony : A Novel

    Author Jan L Coates

    $12.95 ISBN: 9780889954953 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2013-05-13

  • Stand Your Ground

    Author Eric Walters

    $9.95 ISBN: 9781554552856 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Publication Date: 2013-05-17

  • The Throne : A Novel

    Author Beth Goobie

    $4.95 ISBN: 9780889954960 Binding: Trade Paper Publisher: Red Deer Press Inc Publication Date: 2013-05-23
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